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40 Calonne Road Wimbledon SW19 5HJ

Granted Merton 25/T3153 Tree(s) in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

G1 Bay tree (x1) Fell to ground level. Reason: being replaced with a hedge. T1 Sweet Chestnut (x1) Fell to ground level. Reason: Too close to property. T2 Yew (x1) Reduce crown by 1.5m to 2m all around. Reason: To maintain the tree at a smaller size. G2 Holly (x1) Fell to ground level. Reason: Poor specimen. T3 Ash (x1) Reduce crown by 2.5m - 3m all around. Reason: To reduce back to previous points of reduction. T4 Holly (x1) Reduce crown by 1m all around. Reason:To maintain the tree at a smaller size. G3 Sycamore (x3), Ash (x2), Horse Chestnut (x1) Reduce heights by 3m. Reason: To maintain the tree at a smaller size. G3 Hollies (x2) Fell to ground level. Reason: Poor specimen. T6 Horse Chestnut (x1) Reduce crown by 2-3m all around. To maintain the tree at a smaller size. T7 Oak (x1) Reduce crown by 2.5m to 3m all around. To maintain the tree at a smaller size. T8 Eucalyptus (x1) Reduce crown by 2.5m to 3m all around. To maintain the tree at a smaller size. T9 Cedar (x1) Reduce crown by 2m to 3m all around. To maintain the tree at a smaller size. 5a, b & c (x3) Fell to ground level. Reason: Too close to the neighbours property and blocking their light. Being replaced. G5 Leylandii (x3) Fell to ground level. Reason: Too close to the neighbours property and blocking their light. Being replaced.

As published by the council, reference 25/T3153

Application record

Reference
25/T3153
Type
Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved
Received
14 Oct 2025
Validated
3 Nov 2025
Decided
24 Nov 2025
Ward
Village
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SW19 5HJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Oct 2025

    Received by Merton

  2. 3 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Merton granted permission on 24 November 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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